Senior Avionics & FPGA Design Manager

Ursa Major Technologies; Longmont (CO); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Parental and adoptive leave

Medical, dental and vision insurance

HSA/FSA

Disability insurance

401k with company match

Equity grants

Job summary

Ursa Major seeks an Avionics Manager to lead a multidisciplinary team of FPGA design and verification engineers, firmware/software developers, and electrical test engineers, delivering reliable avionics hardware and software for advanced aerospace and defense programs.

You will own staffing, schedule execution, process improvements, and cross-functional coordination with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Program Management to meet demanding program requirements.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years in FPGA-based digital systems, embedded software, avionics, or automated test.
• 3+ years of engineering leadership in multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead an integrated organization for FPGA design, verification, firmware, and avionics test.
• Oversee development, verification, qualification, and production transition of avionics hardware.
• Ensure design reviews, verification plans, configuration mgmt, and Quality standards.
• Provide leadership for FPGA architecture, verification strategy, and test development.
• Staff, balance workload, hire, mentor, and develop engineers across disciplines.
• Own department schedules, technical performance, and milestone execution.

Skills

FPGA design

FPGA verification

Firmware development

Software development

Electrical test engineering

Leadership

Team management

SystemVerilog

UVM

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

SystemVerilog

UVM

Job description

Ursa Major seeks an Avionics Manager to lead a multidisciplinary team of FPGA design and verification engineers, firmware/software developers, and electrical test engineers, delivering reliable avionics hardware and software for advanced aerospace and defense programs.

You will own staffing, schedule execution, process improvements, and cross-functional coordination with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, and Program Management to meet demanding program requirements.